Nymboida NSW Property Investment
Richmond Valley · 2460 · Score: 48/100 · Caution
Nymboida Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market
Nymboida NSW Investment Brief
CAUTION — $565,761 median with 16.9%/yr growth over 5 years.
THE MARKET
Nymboida has compounded at 16.9%/yr over 5 years — a house that cost $259,156 in 2021 is worth $565,761 today. Properties are sitting on market for 28 days (sellers have the leverage). At the same growth rate, today's median reaches $1,235,110 by 2031.
- Median house: $565,761 | Units: $320,571
- Gross yield: 4.6% | Net yield: 3.1%
- 5yr price CAGR: 16.9%/yr | 3yr forecast: 13.5%/yr
- Population: 268 | Owner-occupier rate: 71% | Affluence: Below Average
- Supply pipeline: Low — Price growth outpacing new supply, limited development pipeline
RENTAL SNAPSHOT
- Vacancy: 3.0% (stable) | Rental demand: Moderate
- Median weekly rent: $500/wk | Days on market: 28 (stable)
- Tenant market — vacancy elevated, negotiate hard on rent.
SHORT-TERM RENTAL
- Median nightly rate: $442/night | Occupancy: 40%
- Estimated annual STR gross: ~$64,514/yr
- vs long-term rent: $26,000/yr (+148% STR premium — factor in higher management costs)
INFRASTRUCTURE & CATALYSTS
- No major confirmed infrastructure projects on record.
- Transport: Standard suburban transport access
BULL CASE
If Nymboida maintains 3%+ annual growth and vacancy stays below 2.1%, median prices could reach $650,625 within 3 years with yields compressing slightly as capital values rise.
BEAR CASE
A market correction or interest rate shock could see prices in Nymboida pull back 10-15% from $565,761, with vacancy rising to 5.0% and rental yields softening as tenants gain leverage.
KEY RISKS
- Distance from CBD may limit long-term capital growth potential
COMPARABLE MARKETS
- Bungawalbin (NSW): $580,000 median, 3.6% yield, 0.0% 1yr growth
- Drake (NSW): $538,734 median, 3.9% yield, 7.9% 1yr growth
- Missabotti (NSW): $550,000 median, 4.7% yield, -8.8% 1yr growth
THE PLAY
Nymboida carries elevated risk that outweighs potential returns at current levels. A boom market combined with moderate vacancy risk warrants caution. Avoid new acquisitions unless significant discount to median pricing is achievable. Re-evaluate if vacancy falls below 2.5% or annual price growth exceeds 3%.
- Entry range: $509,185 – $622,337
- Minimum gross yield to target: 4.9%
- Watch signal: vacancy dropping below 2% and days on market holding under 35
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Seek professional advice before making investment decisions.
Gentrification Index
Growth Forecast
high confidenceBasis: 5yr CAGR 16.9% + 10yr CAGR 2.3%
- +Active market (28 days avg)
- −High supply pipeline (292 new approvals) — may cap price growth
Suburb Metric Thresholds
Macro Environment
Macro Indicators
Cash Rate
4.35%
▲ 0.25%Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-06
Suburb Supply & Demand
Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals
56
2020
72
2021
57
2022
46
2023
61
2025
New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply
Socio-Economic Profile
Source: ABS Census 2021SEIFA Index · Postcode 2460
Decile 2 of 10 — High disadvantage
Population
31,079
Education (IEO)
1/10
Econ. Resources (IER)
3/10
10-Year Investment Projection
Modelled on Nymboida NSW data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.
Pre-filled: $500/wk median rent for Nymboida. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.
Schools
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Nearby Suburbs
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